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Old Mar 19, 2011 | 7:20 pm
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Originally Posted by bk3day
Originally Posted by sbm12
I thought they extended it to one year.
So did I, then I swore I read some official that made me believe it really was 6mos.

so, until I know for a fact, that it has a 1YR lifespan, I'd rather give monitor the more conservative deadline.
The Port Authority is now saying that the $25 10-trip Metrocards are valid for 365 days after first swipe. The PA also notes the 18-minute lockout after every fourth use (presumably within a short period of time):

http://www.panynj.gov/airports/jfk-cost-tickets.html
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